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Silesian Museum
Major regional museum in a former coal mine, combining top Silesian art, history exhibitions, and dramatic industrial architecture.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
729 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stuttgart for Katowice on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 729 km distance in an average of 17 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 21 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $294 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Katowice:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Katowice costing on average $135.
A bus is $215 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Katowice costing on average $294.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 1m.
Bus takes on average 15h 22m.
Tickets start at around $79 compared to roughly $159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 15h 22m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h58 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 16h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h56 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Katowice buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 18h55 | 5:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h45 | 4:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 21h45 | 1:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 transfers | |
0 | 6:40 PM Stuttgart | 15h40 | 10:20 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 PM Stuttgart | 15h30 | 10:10 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stuttgart to Katowice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 15h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 14h 51m.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 51m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
Major regional museum in a former coal mine, combining top Silesian art, history exhibitions, and dramatic industrial architecture.
Leading concert institution with guided visits and architecture appeal; worth visiting for music lovers and modern design fans.
Museum dedicated to Katowice’s urban history, housed in a former tenement and showing everyday life across different eras.
Katowice’s most famous historic district, known for red-brick workers’ housing, courtyards, murals, and a strong local atmosphere.
Revitalized cultural quarter with museums, concert hall, and public spaces on former mine land; essential for modern Katowice.
Large urban park with ponds, zoo, amusement area, and broad walking routes; a favorite local escape for families and walkers.
A Silesian Sunday classic: tender beef roulade stuffed with bacon, pickle and onion, usually served with dumplings and red cabbage.
Soft, springy potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center. They are a hallmark of Silesian home cooking and festive family meals.
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and gently spiced. It is a traditional side dish in Silesia, especially with roulade and dumplings.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Nikiszowiec, serving refined modern Polish and Silesian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Recognized modern restaurant in central Katowice with seasonal Polish cooking, careful plating and a calm contemporary dining room.
Established brewery restaurant near Spodek, popular for house beer and solid Polish dishes in a relaxed, lively atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Polish city breaks: hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
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Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) -> Katowice Rynek, Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Katowice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Katowice buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
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